Principal Consultant ( AI and Data Analytics )

This opportunity is with India’s leading IT Technology and consulting MNC for Hybrid work mode.

The Principal Consultant will lead AI, Data, and Digital Transformation engagements for global clients across Manufacturing, Life Sciences, and Utilities industries.

Responsibilities

• Lead business consulting and advisory engagements focused on Enterprise AI, Data, Analytics, and Digital Transformation initiatives.
• Partner with client leadership teams to identify strategic opportunities for AI-driven business value creation.
• Define enterprise AI roadmaps, transformation strategies, operating models, and implementation plans.
• Identify, prioritize, and develop high-value AI, GenAI, and Agentic AI use cases aligned to business objectives.
• Drive large-scale transformation programs across business functions and operational value chains.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, data scientists, architects, and engineering teams to operationalize AI solutions.

Requirements

• Experience in Management Consulting, Business Consulting, Digital Transformation, or Advisory Services.
• Proven experience leading large-scale AI, Data, Analytics, Automation, or Digital Transformation programs.
• Experience working directly with CXO, business leadership, and key stakeholders.

Consulting & Transformation

• Strong consulting toolkit including problem solving, business analysis, operating model design, business case development, and executive stakeholder management.
• Experience defining transformation roadmaps, governance models, PMO frameworks, and value realization strategies.
• Ability to translate complex business challenges into practical AI, Analytics, and Data-driven solutions.

AI & Data

• Experience in Enterprise AI, Data & Analytics, Digital Transformation, or Intelligent Automation initiatives.
• Understanding of Generative AI, Agentic AI, Conversational AI, Responsible AI, and emerging AI technologies.